US Army Armament And Chemical Acquisition And Logistics Activity (ACALA) Attn: AMSTA-AC-PCC Rock Island, IL 61299-7630

10 -- HANDLE ASSEMBLY SOL DAAE20-99-R-0033 POC Contract Specialist: Pam Canterbury (309)782-4275, PCO: Dave Elliott (309)782-3814 DESC: HANDLE ASSY, NSN: 1005-01-206-0171, Part Number 9338155, The item to procure is a HANDLE ASSEMBLY ON THE M1 ABRAMS TANK. Requirements are = 180 EACH WITH FOUR 100% EVALUATED OPTIONS, FOB is DESTIMATION. For use on the M1 ABRAMS. Estimated issue date is 11 JAN 99. This solicitation will be issued electronically in accordance with FAR 4.501, 5.102(a)(7) and 14.205-1(c) therefore hardcopies will not be provided. Vendors wishing an electronic copy may download it on or after the issue date by accessing the following address via the internet: http://www-acala1.ria.army. mil/ACALA/AAIS/AAIS.htm. CAUTION: This solicitation will be issued electronically as will any amendments thereto. Because of this, the Government is under no obligation and is in fact unable to maintain a bidders mailing list. It is therefore incumbent upon any interested parties to periodically access the above internet address in order to obtain any amendments which may be issued. Failure to obtain any said amendments and to respond to them prior to the date and time set for bid opening/receipt of proposals may render your bid or proposal nonresponsive and result in the rejection of same. The proposed contract will include a 4/100 percent EVALUATED options. Proposed contract is 100% small business set-aside. Posted 12/09/98 (W-SN278654). (0343)

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